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Semicon India 2025: Industry flags infra, talent as key challenges

Industry leaders at Semicon India 2025 said India's semiconductor sector faces hurdles including infra gaps, shortage of fab-specific talent and supply chain vulnerabilities

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India’s semiconductor push faces hurdles in infrastructure, talent and supply chain even as government and industry work to build a resilient ecosystem. | Image: Bloomberg

Udisha Srivastav New Delhi
India’s semiconductor industry has witnessed robust growth but continues to face key challenges, said industry representatives at the Semicon India 2025 here on Tuesday. These include infrastructure gaps, a shortage of skilled talent, and supply chain vulnerabilities. 
Srinivas Satya, president of component business and supply chain at Tata Electronics, said though some signs of progress are visible in recent times, the country's semiconductor supply chain is still nascent. 
He said, “There are still plenty of challenges in infrastructure. The construction and design of these facilities themselves is a specialised skill. There, we have gaps in the Indian context in terms